BosunsWhistle_VAN19450309_0510

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The Bo's'n's Whistle, Vancouver Edition, Volume 05, Number 10

• 1945-03-09 (Creation)

Newspapers, 11 in. x 17 in., 8 pages

Employee newspaper for Vancouver Shipyard covering shipyard productivity and current projects, safety and injury reports, war bond drives, employee sports leagues, award recipients, and human-interest stories. Topical coverage in this issue includes: An article on metal stress tests of naval vessels conducted at the Oregon Shipyard; an article on postwar reconstruction in the Philippines; an article on welding innovations—annealing work; an article on Red Cross nutrition classes for prospective blood donors; an article on the Vancouver Shipyard C-4 Troop Transport contract; an article on launching the S.S. Marine Tiger C-4 Troop Transport; articles on Red Cross donation drives; an article on the Vancouver Shipyard Reproduction (printing) department; the Worker Speaks column; an article on sulfa drug use; the Stubby Bilgebottom comic strip; an article on dismantling Vancouver Shipyard’s Columbia housing project; an article on Red Cross disaster committees.

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• english

• Shipbuilding industry--Employees--Periodicals
• Shipbuilding--Periodicals
• United States. Maritime Commission
• World War, 1939-1945
• Newspapers

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• United States » Washington (State) » Clark County (Wash.) » Vancouver (Wash.)